Abbé Pierre
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Abbé Pierre
Summary
Abbé Pierre is a human[1]. Born in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1912[3]. He died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on January 22, 2007[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], French resistance fighter[7], politician[8], Catholic military chaplain[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2], Abbé Pierre…
- Abbé Pierre died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- Abbé Pierre was born on August 5, 1912[3].
- Abbé Pierre died on January 22, 2007[5].
- Burial took place at Esteville[12].
- Abbé Pierre held citizenship in France[13].
- French was Abbé Pierre's native language[14].
- Abbé Pierre's professions included Catholic priest[6].
- Abbé Pierre worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
- Abbé Pierre worked as a politician[8].
- Abbé Pierre worked as a Catholic military chaplain[9].
- Abbé Pierre's professions included Catholic priest[10].
- Abbé Pierre held the position of member of the French National Assembly[15].
- Abbé Pierre held the position of founder[16].
- Abbé Pierre held the position of abbot[17].
- Abbé Pierre's education included a stint at Capuchin Friary[18].
- Abbé Pierre received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19].
- Abbé Pierre received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[20].
- Abbé Pierre received the Resistance Medal[21].
- Abbé Pierre received the Balzan Prize[22].
- Abbé Pierre received the Officer of the National Order of the Cedar[23].
- Abbé Pierre received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec[24].
- Abbé Pierre was a member of Emmaus[25].
- Abbé Pierre was a member of Scouts de France[26].
- Abbé Pierre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[27].
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Origins and Family
Abbé Pierre's place of birth was 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on August 5, 1912[3]. French was his native language[14].
Education
Abbé Pierre's education included a stint at Capuchin Friary[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], French resistance fighter[7], politician[8], and Catholic military chaplain[9]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[15], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; founder[16], a position[31]; and abbot[17], an ecclesiastical occupation[32].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945[20], a courage award[35], in France[36], founded in 1939[37]; Resistance Medal[21], a medallion[38], in France[39], founded in 1943[40]; Balzan Prize[22], a science award[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1961[43]; Officer of the National Order of the Cedar[23], a grade of an order[44], in Lebanon[45], founded in 1936[46]; and Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec[24], a grade of an order[47], in Canada[48].
Personal Life
Abbé Pierre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[27]. He was affiliated with the Popular Republican Movement[49].
Death and Burial
Abbé Pierre died on January 22, 2007[5]. He died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[50]. He is buried at Esteville[12].
Why It Matters
Abbé Pierre ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Abbé Pierre born?
Abbé Pierre was born in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2].
Where did Abbé Pierre die?
Abbé Pierre passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Abbé Pierre do for work?
Abbé Pierre worked as Catholic priest[6], French resistance fighter[7], politician[8], Catholic military chaplain[9], and Catholic priest[10].
Where did Abbé Pierre go to school?
Abbé Pierre was educated at Capuchin Friary[18].
What awards did Abbé Pierre receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[20], Resistance Medal[21], and Balzan Prize[22].